Patrick Irungu Waithiegeni
Nairobi
Summary
Adept Plant Operator with a proven track record at Elgon Kenya, enhancing worksite safety and project efficiency. Demonstrates expertise in materials handling and a strong leadership ability, ensuring team cohesion and adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in forklift operation and maintenance, significantly contributing to timely project completions and equipment reliability.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Plant Operator
S.S MEHTA & SONS LTD
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
- Loaded and unloaded heavy objects, dirt and other materials on-site.
- Improved overall job satisfaction among crew members by consistently displaying a strong work ethic, professionalism, and dedication to teamwork.
- Supported construction projects by efficiently loading trucks with excavated materials for proper disposal or reuse.
- Assisted in site preparation tasks, including clearing debris and vegetation, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
- Demonstrated precision in trench digging for utility installations, minimizing disruption to surrounding areas.
- Drove construction equipment to excavate and grade land on road beds.
- Performed repairs on excavator engines, throttles and pedals.
- Coordinated machine actions with other crew member activities by positioning and moving loads to necessary locations.
- Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
- Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
Plant Operator
Elgon Kenya
03.2018 - 09.2020
- Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts, and slakers regularly.
- Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
- Increased project efficiency by collaborating with team members to complete excavation projects on schedule.
- Supported crew members in various tasks such as grading terrain, leveling surfaces, or compacting soil when necessary.
- Enhanced worksite safety by performing daily equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Facilitated timely completion of excavation projects by strictly adhering to established guidelines and schedules.
Education
Plant Operator
Sensei Institute of Technology
12.2016
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Baricho High School
11.2013
Skills
- Parts Replacement
- Materials Handling
- Strong leader
- Safety Protocols
- Safety Procedures
- Environmental awareness
- Inventory Recordkeeping
- Forklift Operation
referees
Available upon request
Languages
English, Swahili
Native language
Timeline
Plant Operator
S.S MEHTA & SONS LTD
05.2021 - 11.2021
Plant Operator
Elgon Kenya
03.2018 - 09.2020
Plant Operator
Sensei Institute of Technology
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Baricho High School
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